SHORTWAVE HIGHLIGHTS
HE following is the summer schedule of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation, which broadcasts. each evening (except Sundays and Wednesdays) to Australia and New Zealand. On Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, the English programme ends at 7.50 p.m. when a special programme for Swiss listeners is broadcast. Stations, Frequencies and Wavelengths (7.15 p.m.-9.15 p.m.): HER 5 (11.865 mé¢/s., 25.28 metres), HEI 5 (11.715, 25.61), HER 6. (15.305, 19.60). Each transmission begins at 7.15 p.m. with the Home News, followed by Views on the News. At 7.20 p.m. on Mondays, Swiss Spotlight is broadcast; on Tuesdays, Swiss Sports Round Up; Thursdays, Economic Bulletin; Fridays, Swiss Spotlight; Saturdays, Cultural Review. "The Swiss Curiosity Shop" is heard at 7.30 p.m. under its various sub-titles (on Mondays, Music Box of Lucas; Tuesdays, Twenty-two are One;
Thursdays, Among Us Girls; Fridays, Tony Bell and his Orchestra; Saturdays, We Recorded for You). "Towards a Better World" is heard at 7.45 p.m., also under various sub-titles (Mondays, Practical Achievements; Tuesdays, Social Aspects; Thursdays, The Geneva Observer; Fridays, Mind Over Matter; Saturdays, Interviews). On Tuesdays at 7.50 p.m. Music by Swiss Composers, followed by Swiss Folk Music, is broad‘cast, and on Friday the Symphony Hour is heard at the same time. UN Broadcasts ROM ‘Tuesday to Saturday, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation broadcasts United Nations programmes over CHOL (11.72 mc/s., 25.60 metres) and. CHLS (9.61, 31.22), between 4.0 p.m. and 4.35 p.m. The programme opens with the United Nations News, followed at 4.15 p.m. with the feature "UN Today," and at 4.30, a short news talk.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 20, Issue 501, 28 January 1949, Page 20
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